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In the year 1916
560 Notable birthdays
John Ciardi
American poet, professor, translator.
Born June 24th, 1916 in Boston. [ref]
Died March 30th, 1986 at 69 years old in Edison. [ref]
David Douglas Duncan
American photographer (1916-2018).
Born January 23rd, 1916 in Kansas City. [ref]
Died June 7th, 2018 at 102 years old in Grasse. [ref]
Neagu Djuvara
Romanian historian.
Born August 31st, 1916 in Bucharest.
Died January 25th, 2018 at 101 years old in Bucharest (pneumonia). [ref]
Christian B. Anfinsen
American biochemist.
Born March 26th, 1916 in Monessen. [ref]
Died May 14th, 1995 at 79 years old in Randallstown (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Rudolf August Oetker
German billionaire businessman.
Born September 20th, 1916 in Bielefeld.
Died January 16th, 2007 at 90 years old in Hamburg. [ref]
José Lofish Irrigates
Argentine politician (1916-1989).
Born October 17th, 1916 in Buenos Aires.
Died June 9th, 1989 at 72 years old in Buenos Aires (diabetes).
Mika Špiljak
Croatian politician (1916-2007).
Born November 28th, 1916 in Sisak.
Died May 18th, 2007 at 90 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
Raúl Héctor Castro
American judge (1916-2015).
Born June 12th, 1916 in Heroica Ciudad de Cananea.
Died April 10th, 2015 at 98 years old in San Diego.
Helmut Gröttrup
German engineer and inventor of the smart card (1916-1981).
Born February 12th, 1916 in Cologne.
Died July 4th, 1981 at 65 years old in Munich.
Denise Bloch
French secret agent (1916-1945).
Born January 21st, 1916 in Paris.
Died February 5th, 1945 at 29 years old in Ravensbrück concentration camp.
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